Lesson 1 – Introduction to Drug, Alcohol and Addiction Counseling

Published August 29, 2013

Lesson 1 – Introduction to Drug, Alcohol and Addiction Counseling – This first lecture is an overview of addictions, the substance abuse counselor and the counseling field.

Kitson Lawsuit Threatened Over Xanax, Vicodin & Adderall Apparel: REPORT

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TMZ reports that the three prescription drug companies are threatening to take legal action against the LA boutique in the form of trademark infringement lawsuits. "Prescription drug use should not be trivialized," a rep for Vicodin told TMZ. "It is a …
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A Conversation with Terri McDonald, Los Angeles County Assistant Sheriff …

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So to come in, and put my money where my mouth is, see what I could do to help. Because the … When you say 'classification as it pertains to realignment,' this is figuring out which programs will best suit an individual, figuring out whether they …
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Study: Marijuana most widely used illegal drug but most deaths caused by …

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In a related study, scientists found mental health and drug abuse problems including depression, schizophrenia and cocaine addiction kill more people worldwide than AIDS, tuberculosis, diabetes or road accidents. In some developing countries such as …
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